MWP Quiz 36

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MWP Quiz 36

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A Maltese native. Good luck.
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wow, what a nice pic from such a tiny (and ugly :-D) thing!
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Could it be, that I'm wrong a 2. time, when I say, Thesium looks quite different???
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JP the flower is not tiny so I dont know what you have in mind. It was about 8mm across. The erect plant was about 8-12cm high.

GH: not Thesium either
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You can always ask me for small hints :-)
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Is it more pinkish normally? Direction of Gentianacea????
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Vey good track - Family correct
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Erythraea ( centaurii albino or a special maritimum )????
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It did not had a basal rosette so to my knowledge, it could not be C. erythraea !! There was a population of about 1 or 2 dozens
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wow, good quiz- congratulation - I really took the wrong train :shock:
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Ok, it is time for the second pic.
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